
Factbox on former India batsman Rahul Dravid who retired from all forms of international cricket on Friday.
MAKING HIS NAME* Born: Jan 11, 1973 at Indore, India
* Part of the famed Indian middle order in tests
* Appointed India captain in 2005, replacing Sourav Ganguly
* Captained India in 25 test matches
* Has more than 10,000 runs in both tests and ODIs
TEST CRICKET* Scored 13,288 runs from 164 tests
* Debut on June 1996, against England
* Last test on January 2012, against Australia
* Has 36 centuries in tests, including five double hundreds
* Second highest run-scorer in tests behind Sachin Tendulkar
* Has taken 210 catches, the most by any fielder
ODI HIGHLIGHTS* Scored 10,889 runs from 344 matches
* ODI debut on April 3, 1996 against Sri Lanka
* Last ODI on September 16, 2011 against England
* Has made 12 centuries in ODIs
* Top scorer at the 1999 World Cup in England with 461 runs
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First Published: Friday, March 9, 2012, 14:21